Matter of Opinion

Lydia Finds Hope in a Moment of Crisis

<p>We’re working on this week's episode. While you wait, listen to this audio essay from one of our hosts, Lydia Polgreen, on the situation unfolding in Haiti. </p><p>This audio essay was originally made for the NYT Audio App, free for Times subscribers in the Apple App Store.</p>

Thoughts, aloud. Hosted by Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat, Carlos Lozada and Lydia Polgreen. Every Friday, from New York Times Opinion.

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